Powerlite P-38 1996 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Powerlite |
| Model | P-38 |
| First production | 1996 |
| Bike category | BMX |
| Bike sub-category | BMX |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Powerlite P-38 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - Boys |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Rear: 20 X 1.75 (inches) Powerlite Retro TreadFront: 20 X 2.125 (inches) Powerlite Retro Tread |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 20 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Chang Star 257A LeversChang Star Cantilever Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-holeWeinmann 4019 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight GaugeSteel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Chromoly |
| Frame type | TIG-welded Steel |
| Handlebar construction | Powerlite With Power Bend |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Powerlite |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST-2 |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 1/8 (inches)KMC 410 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) Threadless |
| Bottom bracket type | Steel |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 44 TeethGT Power Series 1-piece Chromoly |
| Gear shift levers | Not Available |
| Rear gear set | 16 Teeth1-speed |
Powerlite P-38 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Not Available |
| Fork material | Unicrown CrownChromoly |
| Fork type | Powerlite |
Other Specs of Powerlite P-38
| Component group sets | Not Available |
| Available colors | - Chrome-plated- matte black |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | GT Alloy Platforms |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Powerlite BMX |
| Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) DiameterGT Chromoly Micro-adjust |
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Powerlite P-38 bike review
Powerlite produced the P-38 bike in 1996 and can be classified as a BMX bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $329.99.Powerlite BMX P-38 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Chrome-plated and matte black .
This bike is equiped with Front: 20 x 2.125" Powerlite Retro Tread tires and Steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Weinmann 4019, 36-hole. Powerlite equiped this exact model with Chang Star cantilever brakes, Chang Star 257A levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Powerlite used Chromoly material for the frame. Powerlite with Power Bend high strength material is used on the handlebar of this P-38 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Powerlite.
For the smoothest biking experience GT Power Series 1-piece chromoly, 44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC 410 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Powerlite.